Allows players to climb waterfalls. Note that in Generations [[Generation II|II]] and [[Generation III|III]], the HM move Waterfall is not required to go down waterfalls, whereas the first two games of [[Generation IV]] requires the HM. However, in {{game|Platinum}}, the HM is not required to surf downwards.

Allows players to climb waterfalls. Note that in Generations [[Generation II|II]] and [[Generation III|III]], the HM move Waterfall is not required to go down waterfalls, whereas the first two games of [[Generation IV]] requires the HM. However, in {{game|Platinum}}, the HM is not required to surf downwards.

Waterfall (Japanese: たきのぼりWaterfall Climb) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2move introduced in Generation I. It was the first move to gain HM status in a generation after it was introduced, doing so in Generation II.

Generation IV

Outside of battle

Generation II and on

Allows players to climb waterfalls. Note that in Generations II and III, the HM move Waterfall is not required to go down waterfalls, whereas the first two games of Generation IV requires the HM. However, in Pokémon Platinum, the HM is not required to surf downwards.

In the anime

Finneon. It releases a jet of water from its mouth which takes the shape of a column of water.